The tariff classification of 3-Bromopropyl Benzene (CAS 637-59-2) from Germany.

NY D84749 December 22, 1998 CLA-2-29:RR:NC:2:239 D84749 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2903.69.7000 Mr. Joseph J. Chivini Austin Chemical Company, Inc. 1565 Barclay Boulevard Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089 RE: The tariff classification of 3-Bromopropyl Benzene (CAS 637-59-2) from Germany. Dear Mr. Chivini: In your letter dated November 6, 1998, you requested a tariff classification ruling for 3-Bromopropyl Benzene which you have stated is a chemical intermediate and will be packaged in bulk form. The applicable subheading will be 2903.69.7000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: other. The rate of duty will be 6.2 percent ad valorem. The rate of duty for 1999 will be 5.5 percent. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Thomas Brady at 212-466-5747. Sincerely, Robert B. Swierupski Director, National Commodity Specialist Division